# Electrical contractors in Louisiana

There are **3,365 electrical contractors** in Louisiana (CityPreferred count, October 2026). North Island has the most (761), then New Orleans (182).

## Louisiana cities

**Electrical contractors in Louisiana by city, October 2026**

| City | Companies |
| --- | --- |
| North Island | 761 |
| New Orleans | 182 |
| Baton Rouge | 167 |
| Metairie | 99 |
| Shreveport | 84 |
| Houma | 76 |
| Lafayette | 75 |
| Lake Charles | 67 |
| Denham Springs | 61 |
| Kenner | 61 |
| Slidell | 60 |
| New Iberia | 60 |
| Mandeville | 45 |
| Marrero | 44 |
| West Monroe | 40 |
| Covington | 37 |
| Gonzales | 33 |
| Bossier City | 31 |
| Monroe | 29 |
| Prairieville | 27 |
| Hammond | 26 |
| Harvey | 25 |
| Broussard | 25 |
| Alexandria | 24 |
| Walker | 23 |
| Sulphur | 23 |
| Opelousas | 21 |
| Chalmette | 20 |

## Louisiana and the rest of the country

Louisiana has 3,365 of the 152,464 electrical contractors in the country (2%). [All states](https://citypreferred.com/data/electrical).

## What is counted

Independent businesses that do this work, for homes or for businesses. Suppliers, stores and national chains are left out. Being counted does not mean a company is licensed, insured or recommended. A city is listed when it has 20 or more. [How we count](https://citypreferred.com/data-methodology).

## Questions and answers

### How many electrical contractors are there in Louisiana?

3,365, by CityPreferred's count as of October 2026.

### Which Louisiana city has the most?

North Island, with 761, followed by New Orleans with 182.

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Last reviewed: 2026-10-01

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